Wright lived from 1867 to 1959, and during most of these years he was a prolific architect. Nearly 500 of his designs were built including the Guggenheim Museum in New York, Florida Southern College in Lakeland and Fallingwater, a private home perched above a waterfall in rural Pennsylvania.

All programs begin at 10:30 a.m. The free presentations also will include hundreds of photographs of Wright's works.

• "The Prairie Years" is Feb. 10. The program will detail the early life and works of Wright. Totten...

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